Bower Road - BR8 7SF
Key Postcode Insights
BR8 7SF is a residential postcode situated on Bower Road, Hextable, Swanley, BR8 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 545th largest and 340th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the BR8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 23 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £414,941
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,945pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £464/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BR8 7SF is a residential postcode situated on Bower Road, Hextable, Swanley, BR8 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 545th largest and 340th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the BR8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 23 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £414,941
- 10 Year change
- up 28.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,945pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £464/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BR8 7SF
- 1 Bower Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Bower Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Bower Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Bower Road
House
- 9A Bower Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BR8 7SF sold for £445,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £414,941.
The BR8 7SF Sales Market has increased by 28.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £414,941 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £414,625 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £401,878 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £412,686 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £413,486 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £376,738 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £349,689 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £339,651 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £340,493 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £337,346 |
| June 2016 | 14.9% | £322,020 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £280,162 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £248,891 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £224,329 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £220,496 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £212,249 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £214,000 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £197,137 |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £226,446 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £225,566 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,945.
The BR8 7SF Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £1,945pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £1,851pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,820pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2022 | 14% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2020 | 5% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2013 | 5% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £963pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £934pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £902pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £840pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.9% | £893pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £851pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th April 2026 for £445,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%.
BR8 7SF has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£445,000 | 3 Bed House47, Bower Road, Swanley, BR8 7SF47, Bower Road, Swanley, BR8 7SF
- Sold Sep 2025£468,000 | 3 Bed House1, Bower Road, Swanley, BR8 7SF1, Bower Road, Swanley, BR8 7SF
- Sold Sep 2025£425,000 | 3 Bed House29, Bower Road, Swanley, BR8 7SF29, Bower Road, Swanley, BR8 7SF
Nearby Postcodes
BR8 7SF is the 545th largest and the 340th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the BR8 area.
- BR8 7SE, Bower Road, Hextable, Swanley, BR8BR8 7SE31 Addresses|62 m away
- BR8 7SR, Durant Road, Hextable, Swanley, BR8BR8 7SR38 Addresses|80 m away
- BR8 7SA, Plantation Road, Hextable, Swanley, BR8BR8 7SA35 Addresses|106 m away
- BR8 7SL, Nuffield Road, Hextable, Swanley, BR8BR8 7SL30 Addresses|126 m away
- BR8 7SN, Fens Way, Hextable, Swanley, BR8BR8 7SN40 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- mid-century house (16)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£690,000 | 4 Bed House54, Bower Road, Swanley, BR8 7SE54, Bower Road, Swanley, BR8 7SE
- Sold Jun 2021£580,000 | 4 Bed House5, Bower Road, Swanley, BR8 7SF5, Bower Road, Swanley, BR8 7SF
- Sold Nov 2023£565,000 | 4 Bed House54, Bower Road, Swanley, BR8 7SE54, Bower Road, Swanley, BR8 7SE
Schools Nearby
- Hextable Primary School500 m away
- St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School900 m away
- Joydens Wood Infant School1.6 km away
- Leigh Academy Wilmington1.6 km away
- Wilmington Grammar School for Boys1.7 km away
- Wilmington Grammar School for Girls1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BR8 7SF is Swanley station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Swanley|2.6 km away
- Farningham Road|3.6 km away
- Crayford|3.9 km away
- Bexley|4.1 km away